Code of Massachusetts Regulations
760 CMR - HOUSING AND LIVABLE COMMUNITIES, EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF
Title 760 CMR 53.00 - Alternative Housing Voucher Program
Section 53.05 - Mobility
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) A Voucher holder residing in a given municipality may move anywhere in the state without jeopardizing program eligibility. When a Participant relocates from one LHA's jurisdiction to another, the Voucher will be administered by the LHA in the city or town where the Participate takes up residence and the value of the Voucher will be determined by the receiving LHA.
(2) When Participants relocate from one municipality to another, Voucher assistance will not be payable to a Participant who relocates into any Federal Census tracts where according to 1990 Federal Census data at least 40% of the residents have incomes at or below the then current Federal Poverty Level Standard.
(3) In areas where a Local Housing Authority does not exist, or elects not to participate in the program, the Voucher will be administered by a Regional Non-profit Housing Agency, or other entity, as approved by Department.
